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The year 1974 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Excavations 2 Publications 3 Finds 4 Awards 5 Miscellaneous 6 Births 7 Deaths

[edit] Excavations

• Project at Lamanai, Belize begins, directed by David M. Pendergast of the Royal Ontario Museum (continues through 1988).

[edit] Publications

[edit] Finds

• March: Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang
• 4 April: high status stone cist burial at Songguk-ri, Korea, containing Liaoning-style bronze dagger, greenstone ornaments and other prestige artifacts
• East Han Dynasty statue of Li Bing discovered at Dujiangyan Irrigation System

[edit] Awards

[edit] Miscellaneous

• Glyn Daniel is elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge.

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths